3 DAYS MASAI MARA SAFARI

3 DAYS MASAI MARA SAFARI SUMMARY

The 3 days Masai Mara Safari  takes you to Masai Mara National reserve which is the one most popular game park in Africa. On the way to the reserve, you will have a brief stop in Mai Mahiu to view the Great Rift Valley. Your two days at the Masai Mara will be spent game viewing in one of the best park in Africa. Nowhere in Africa is wildlife more abundant like in the Masai Mara National Reserve. It is one of the best destinations in the world for wildlife viewing in their natural environment. There are over 95 species of mammals, amphibians and reptiles and more than 400 birds species recorded on the reserve. The reserve is famous for the wildebeest migration that occurs annually where more than two million animals arrive in Masai Mara from Serengeti in July and go back in October. All members of the big five are found here.

Other animals to be seen here include cheetah, serval cat, hyena, bat-eared foxes, black-backed and side-striped jackals, hippo, crocodile, baboons, warthog, topi, eland, thompson’s gazelle, grant’s gazelle, impala, waterbuck, oribi, reed-buck and zebra etc. Birds are abundant which include more than 60 species of raptors.  They include eagles, vultures, ostriches, storks, little grebe. Pelicans, herons, egrets, hammer kop,  shoebill, Ibises, spoonbill, ducks, geese etc.

Your 3-days Masai Mara safari package will give you enough time to experience the full grandeur that saw Masai Mara national reserve declared Africa’s leading national park several times by World Travel Awards.

3 DAYS MASAI MARA SAFARI ITINERARY

DAY ONE:  MASAI MARA

You will be picked by your driver guide at the Jomo Kenyatta international airport or your city hotel. After a brief introduction and sharing of information, you will leave Nairobi and drive to the most scenic and amazing tourist destination in Kenya, the Masai Mara. On the way, you will have brief stop in Mai Mahiu to view the Great Rift Valley. The trip to Masai Mara takes about 5-6 hours. You will arrive in time for lunch. After lunch and a short rest, you will embark on your afternoon game drive feasting your eyes on the marvels that the Masai Mara has to offer. In the evening you will retire to your lodge, have dinner and fall asleep to the sounds of the bush.

Accommodation at the Masai mara Sopa Lodge.

 Meal plan (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

DAY TWO: MASAI MARA FULL DAY GAME DRIVES

After a scrumptious breakfast you will head out for a full day of game viewing in Masai Mara. You will have an option of morning and afternoon game drives or a full day game drive with packed lunch. Your game drives will take you in search of the Big Five as well as the plethora of outstanding wildlife found within the reserve. Wherever you go in the vast Masai Mara the abundance of wildlife is staggering and action packed. After viewing of wildlife, you have an option of visiting a cultural Masai village as drive back to the camp. 

Accommodation at the Masai mara Sopa Lodge

 Meal plan (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

 DAY THREE: DEPARTURE

You will have an early morning game. Return back to the lodge for breakfast. After breakfast check out and be driven back to Nairobi. The 3 days Masai Mara safari ends when you return to the bustling Nairobi

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Park rules/code of conduct

• Respect the privacy of the wildlife, this is their habitat.
• Beware of the animals, they are wild and can be unpredictable.
• Don’t crowd the animals or make sudden noises or movements.
• Don’t feed the animals, it upsets their diet and leads to human dependence.
• Keep quiet, noise disturbs the wildlife and may antagonize your fellow visitors.
• Stay in your vehicle at all times, except at designated picnic or walking areas.
• Keep below the maximum speed limit (40 kph/25 mph).
• Never drive off-road, this severely damages the habitat.
• When viewing wildlife keep to a minimum distance of 20 meters and pull to the side of the road so as to allow others to pass.
• Leave no litter and never leave fires unattended or discard burning objects.
• Respect the cultural heritage of Kenya, never take pictures of the local people or their habitat without asking their permission, respect the cultural traditions of Kenya and always dress with decorum.
• Stay over or leave before dusk, visitors must vacate the Park between 6.00 p.m. – 6.00 a.m. unless they are camping overnight. Night game driving is not allowed.

Please feel free to send an inquiry, you can email us, Phone/whatsup or complete the online inquiry form. The advice, quotes and proposals are offered free of charge. There is no pressure to book but it is the hope of Kichaka Tours and Travel that you will be impressed by our service and book in the end. The safari can be customized to meet your requirements.